{"author_link":"\/author\/colludium\/","author_name":"colludium","author_uid":"28437","comments":[{"author_name":"NeoRoshi","author_uid":"52785","time":"Apr 20, 2015 @ 2:15am","epoch":1429495800,"text":"oh right, gravity."},{"author_name":"FerraWare","author_uid":"45480","time":"Apr 20, 2015 @ 2:31am","epoch":1429496760,"text":"Fun game, but hard to understand at first. Maybe an automatic restart if you throw the poop and don't kill the guy would be nice."},{"author_name":"colludium","author_uid":"28437","time":"Apr 20, 2015 @ 2:41am","epoch":1429497360,"text":"Good point on the poop-throwing-learning-curve.  No poop to throw = unable to attack!  I'll add a note to the description."},{"author_name":"IgIzzy","author_uid":"36480","time":"Apr 20, 2015 @ 4:23am","epoch":1429503480,"text":"fantastic entry! I feel having jump on the space button would make more usability sense than z. Other than that fantastic work!"},{"author_name":"Lyxilion","author_uid":"42229","time":"Apr 20, 2015 @ 1:55pm","epoch":1429537800,"text":"Noo I died xD funny !"},{"author_name":"Nezzhil","author_uid":"21727","time":"Apr 20, 2015 @ 1:56pm","epoch":1429537860,"text":"Nice job! I love the gravity-death. :)"},{"author_name":"bradur","author_uid":"40138","time":"Apr 20, 2015 @ 2:15pm","epoch":1429539000,"text":"A very well made platformer that is quite hard as well. Especially those guys who shoot through the trees, so OP!\r<br\/>\r<br\/>I managed to finish the game but some levels took a few tries. The graphics \/ sfx \/ music were spot on. Well done!"},{"author_name":"PushmePullyu","author_uid":"2817","time":"Apr 20, 2015 @ 2:51pm","epoch":1429541160,"text":"Good graphics and really really good controls! So fun too haha!"},{"author_name":"Buko-Studios","author_uid":"45152","time":"Apr 20, 2015 @ 3:29pm","epoch":1429543440,"text":"very nice and funny game! love how it cartwheels before sending its poop into the air."},{"author_name":"colludium","author_uid":"28437","time":"Apr 20, 2015 @ 3:32pm","epoch":1429543620,"text":"Thank you all for your comments and feedback! I'm glad you found it fun!"},{"author_name":"zatyka","author_uid":"14357","time":"Apr 20, 2015 @ 3:40pm","epoch":1429544100,"text":"I have a love\/hate relationship with this game.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>Love - The general silliness of it all, the character's movement, the slow motion (wish there were more of that), the animations, the dude pissing.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>Hate - SPIKES IN TREES, bullets (possibly going through trees) coming out of no where an killing you.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>A fun entry that, despite my frustrations, I couldn't stop playing until I beat it."},{"author_name":"Truck","author_uid":"8368","time":"Apr 20, 2015 @ 4:20pm","epoch":1429546500,"text":"I like how the walking people won't walk into the traps, but I don't like how they don't die from bullets (:\r<br\/>\r<br\/>Still, excellent game, yes, with some more work it may have good potential as a full game.  Will need more content, and perhaps divebomb pooping (:  (Which is what I tried at first (:  )"},{"author_name":"colludium","author_uid":"28437","time":"Apr 20, 2015 @ 4:36pm","epoch":1429547460,"text":"@zatyka - Thank you, sounds like a good (I hope) fun\/frustration mix!?  I'm pleased you stuck it out and beat it!\r<br\/>\r<br\/>@Truck - LOL, divebomb pooping!  If only I had thought of that 36 hours ago..."},{"author_name":"donan","author_uid":"22213","time":"Apr 20, 2015 @ 8:00pm","epoch":1429559700,"text":"Enjoyed a lot the game xD, but traps were really bitchy :P\r<br\/>Nice work :D"},{"author_name":"LuisDC","author_uid":"42345","time":"Apr 20, 2015 @ 9:58pm","epoch":1429566780,"text":"Great game. Good gameplay and graphics. I really like the way you did the climbing."},{"author_name":"cicanci","author_uid":"52021","time":"Apr 21, 2015 @ 12:14am","epoch":1429574940,"text":"Fun game! Nice job!"},{"author_name":"internetpaulicy","author_uid":"25260","time":"Apr 21, 2015 @ 12:17am","epoch":1429575120,"text":"The art in this game is really unique. The menu text is a little hard to read(light green on slightly less light green) but once you get in the game its really a really interesting world to look at. The climbing and running control is well done although I kind of wish I didn't die when I jump out of the tree. There certainly isn't enough pooping in slow motion games out there and at this time I think you have that **** on lockdown."},{"author_name":"fluidvolt","author_uid":"26913","time":"Apr 21, 2015 @ 12:18am","epoch":1429575180,"text":"Hehe, what a game. Definitely an unconventional weapon. I'm digging the drum-n-bass funk music, and I really liked how smooth the climbing mechanic feels. Nice one."},{"author_name":"Dan Norder","author_uid":"35070","time":"Apr 21, 2015 @ 12:20am","epoch":1429575300,"text":"Odd that when a gorilla jumps on some guy's head the gorilla explodes in a shower of blood.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>Ebola. Must have been ebola.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>Great graphics. Interesting theme. Bit brutal in the difficulty just starting out."},{"author_name":"gene-z","author_uid":"26095","time":"Apr 21, 2015 @ 12:23am","epoch":1429575480,"text":"Good game ,,, but dear Lord,, poor monkey"},{"author_name":"colludium","author_uid":"28437","time":"Apr 21, 2015 @ 12:46am","epoch":1429576860,"text":"Ha - yes! Gorilla death options became just from a selection of one because of the time limit. I had started animating a tourist knife attack v gorilla but it just became too much so I cut my losses...."},{"author_name":"scumbly","author_uid":"52403","time":"Apr 21, 2015 @ 4:22am","epoch":1429589820,"text":"Love how the monkey climbs!  And the slow-motion on level 1 was a nice touch."},{"author_name":"broknecho","author_uid":"45690","time":"Apr 21, 2015 @ 6:31am","epoch":1429597560,"text":"Really great entry.  Well done.  Super fun and fairly tight controls.  Good job!"},{"author_name":"SecondDimension","author_uid":"14838","time":"Apr 21, 2015 @ 4:34pm","epoch":1429633740,"text":"Cool entry, I enjoyed the slo-mo poop kills.  There was something really satisfying about running up trees too, kept doing it over and over"},{"author_name":"Kyatric","author_uid":"5250","time":"Apr 21, 2015 @ 5:03pm","epoch":1429635480,"text":"Frustrating, that's what I really take on this game.\r<br\/>The controls felt a bit &quot;moon-like&quot; at times, with a strange momentum that did not make sense.\r<br\/>Spikes in trees and on the ground :\/\r<br\/>Why can't I move around the tree trunk when bullets can go through it from anywhere ?\r<br\/>\r<br\/>Also why touching a hunter makes it so that I must die the next time I hit the ground\/a platform\/branch ? This does not make sense to me and adds to the overall frustration.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>I like the idea of throwing poop, the &quot;monkey business&quot; joke and theme, it's all nice, but I believe the game would have been better if more accessible\/fair. At least I know I would have enjoyed it far more.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>Good job doing a game in 48 hours nonetheless !"},{"author_name":"colludium","author_uid":"28437","time":"Apr 21, 2015 @ 5:28pm","epoch":1429636980,"text":"@Kyatric - I know, I just ran out of time to make a human-kills-gorilla animation. Maybe next time I won't get beaten by the time limit..."},{"author_name":"Mekuri","author_uid":"20130","time":"Apr 21, 2015 @ 6:01pm","epoch":1429638960,"text":"Great game. Nice artwork and smooth controls. Felt very polished, except for a few minor bugs. (Got some random freezes for a few seconds a few times)"},{"author_name":"iSamurai","author_uid":"24851","time":"Apr 22, 2015 @ 2:07am","epoch":1429668120,"text":"It's so funny haha. The game feel is solid. The climbing mechanics fits the gorilla."},{"author_name":"retrophantom","author_uid":"48958","time":"Apr 22, 2015 @ 2:35am","epoch":1429669800,"text":"just eatn and shitn, love the tree climbing mechanic."},{"author_name":"NoxiiStudio","author_uid":"53094","time":"Apr 22, 2015 @ 5:55am","epoch":1429681800,"text":"Very funny game, asking for a bit of adaptation first for the controls, but then letting you do what you do best as a monkey easily ;)\r<br\/>The idle animation is awesome x)"},{"author_name":"panurge","author_uid":"21166","time":"Apr 22, 2015 @ 4:36pm","epoch":1429720260,"text":"Nice control system, graphics, audio, learning curve and animations. Also, acrobatic pooping! Nothing to fault here. :)"},{"author_name":"sputnik","author_uid":"38770","time":"Apr 22, 2015 @ 8:20pm","epoch":1429733700,"text":"Well... it's a pooping gorila... What can I say! Nice climbing mecanics!"},{"author_name":"Jan Peter (jpdev)","author_uid":"34367","time":"Apr 24, 2015 @ 7:00am","epoch":1429858500,"text":"Wow, really liked that one.\r<br\/>Nice climbing and overall feel to the monkey controls.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>Also absolutely the best interpretation of the theme ;) (why? Because that's what I did too - right down to eating bananas to gain more poo :) )\r<br\/>\r<br\/>And: Wow, humans and also poo are way more deadly than I thought :)"},{"author_name":"psychonull","author_uid":"31386","time":"Apr 26, 2015 @ 5:08pm","epoch":1430067780,"text":"Great game.  Good graphics and sounds. Good job!"}],"images":["ld32\/28437-74e630c4b61cb66c7afdc7f46ef7fc49.jpg","ld32\/28437-24f1a85d6e8ed361510169fee0710240.jpg"],"links":[{"url":"https:\/\/dl.dropboxusercontent.com\/u\/184657779\/LD32\/html5\/index.html","text":"Web"},{"url":"https:\/\/dl.dropboxusercontent.com\/u\/184657779\/LD32\/source\/Monkey%20Business.zip","text":"Source"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"11702","g_author":"28437","g_event":"LD32","g_eventkey":"27","g_subevent":"COMPO","g_urlkey":"11732","g_title":"Monkey Business","g_status":"UCHK1","g_place":"346","g_commentcount":"34","g_site2_node_id":"0","g_hide":"N","g_has_icon":"Y","g_rqueue":"0","g_random":"0"},"nds":[],"node":null,"orig_images":["http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/444368\/28437-shot0-1429488518.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/444368\/28437-shot1-1429488150.png-eq-900-500.jpg"],"text":"So, after many cups of coffee (and a couple of beers) I think I have finished as much as I can this weekend.\r\n\r\nMonkey Business\r\n\r\nYou are a gorilla who has to defend his\/her territory.  Find food to eat so you can throw your poop at invading tourists and poachers.  Watch out for traps and bullets - and remember, if you run out of poop then you're defenseless....  Complete all 6 levels to banish the invaders from your territory!\r\n\r\nPlease play this game in Chrome...\r\n\r\nThis platform game uses ASDW or the Arrow Keys to move; space bar to shoot poop and the Z key as an alternate jump key.  Use TAB to toggle full screen and M to turn the music off if it starts to drive you bananas...  If you have an XBox Controller then plug it in - it is supported as well.\r\n\r\nMade with Construct 2 and some other tools (details in the game).","title":"Monkey Business"}